Fullback back after freak accident

12:28 AM,
Nov. 7, 2013

LSU fullback J.C. Copeland (44) is back for Saturday's road game at Alabama.

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LSU senior fullback J.C. Copeland has lost 10 minutes of his life, and he does not think he will ever get it back.

But he does expect to play Saturday night at No. 1 Alabama for the first time since slipping after a shower and hitting his head on Thursday, Oct. 17, two days before the Ole Miss game. He missed that game and LSU's next game against Furman on Oct. 26 with a concussion.

"Five to 10 minutes was like a blank, and I didn't know what happened," Copeland said during media interviews this week. He added that he was "dazed" for a few minutes after first waking up, and proceeded to call himself by the ...